Meat, Mortality and Livestock's Long Shadow from stevenlevymath.com
This video compares data Japan and the USA in meat consumption and life expectancy.
Common Core Standard for Math:
Represent and interpret data. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.B.3
Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent ...
High School Social Studies: Public policy
Video Production Work Flow
This video compares data Japan and the USA in meat consumption and life expectancy.
Common Core Standard for Math:
Represent and interpret data. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.MD.B.3
Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent ...
High School Social Studies: Public policy
Video Production Work Flow
- Write narrative about every step
- Get an idea
- Research
- Write story board
- Write script
- Start with titles in Adobe Premiere Elements (PE)
- Create visuals with VideoScribe (VS) software
- Export from VS. Import into PE. Narrate!
- Fix with Audacity software (workflow)
- Import into PE
- Adjust timing
- Upload to Teachertube, youtube and vimeo.
References:
- Livestock's Long Shadow Livestock's Long Shadow, Ch. 1, Page 9
- World Health Organization Data Global Health Observatory data repository (Use by theme, Mortality/morbidity. Each of these: [All NCDs, deaths per 100 000], [Cancer, deaths per 100 000], [Cardiovascular diseases, deaths per 100 000]. Use "filter table" option. Select "Japan" and "USA"
- Data
Non Communicable Diseases, Data for 2000
Mortality per 100,000 population
Country--All NCD--Heart--Cancer
Japan----298------112----123
USA------477------202----140
Mortality per 100,000 population
Country--All NCD--Heart--Cancer
Japan----298------112----123
USA------477------202----140
Mortality in Japan and
USA
NCD = Non Communicable Disease
Ref: WHO Global Health Observatory
List of "Slides"
- Japan vs. USA, Income and Meat consumption
- Morbidity: Cardiovascular, cancer, and all non-communicable diseases
- Discussion Questions
Discussion Questions
- What are the implications for policy
- What additional research would be interesting?
Script
- This is Steven Levy and this is Steven Levy Math. (Title Page)
- This video compares meat consumption and mortality in Japan and the USA.
- Japan and the United State have similar income levels. (Bar Graph). Page 9 in Livestock's Long Shadow 2006, shows per capita income in Japan and the USA as $27,000 and $36,000 per year respectively. These are figures for 2002.
- Yet meat consumption in the United States is almost three times that of Japan. (Bar Graph) 42 vs. 125 kg per year.
